There are 4 ways to get from Lucknow to Janakpur by car, plane, bus, taxi, or train
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Drive, fly
best- Drive from Lucknow to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP)car
- Fly from Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Janakpur Airport (JKR)plane KEP - JKR
4h 54m$75–396Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lucknow to Jaynagartrain 14674 / ...
20h 14m$5–33Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus Indo-Nepal Maitree Bus
- Take the taxi from Dhulikhel to Sigyaheetaxi
18h 31m$121–166Drive 590.7 km
- Drive from Lucknow to Janakpurcar 590.7 km
7h 45m$76–109
Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Janakpur Airport (JKR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucknow to Janakpur is to train which costs $5 - $35 and takes 20h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Lucknow to Janakpur is to drive and fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $70 - $400.
No, there is no direct train from Lucknow to Janakpur. However, there are services departing from Lucknow and arriving at Janakpur via Jaynagar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 14m.
The distance between Lucknow and Janakpur is 641 km. The road distance is 590.7 km.
The best way to get from Lucknow to Janakpur without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 18h 31m and costs $120 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Lucknow to Janakpur, including transfers.
Lucknow to Janakpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Lucknow station.
Janakpur is 15 min ahead of Lucknow. It is currently 11:53 AM in Lucknow and 12:08 PM in Janakpur.
Lucknow to Janakpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Jaynagar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucknow to Janakpur is 591 km. It takes approximately 7h 45m to drive from Lucknow to Janakpur.
What companies run services between Lucknow, India and Janakpur, Nepal?
Indian Railways operates a train from Lucknow to Jaynagar once daily. Tickets cost $4–35 and the journey takes 18h 10m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Nepalgunj Airport to Janakpur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Nepalgunj Airport to Janakpur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Lucknow to Jaynagar
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $4–5
- Third AC (3A)
- $10–13
- Second AC (2A)
- $14–19
- First Class (1A)
- $24–35
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- info@dimts.in
- Website
- dtc.delhi.gov.in
Bus from Lucknow to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Website
- https://dtc.delhi.gov.in
- Ordinary Buses
- $1
- AC Buses
- $1–2
- Airport Express Services
- $12–17
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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